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Water-based can sealant

The Darex® WBC 4721 sealant from Grace Davison, an operating segment of W. R. Grace & Co., is a water-based compound effective in steel and bi-metallic cans, where iron pick-up can affect the taste of the packed goods.

The application latitude of the sealant for high-on-shoulder placement provides high-performance protection in bi-metallic beverage cans. The selant also features: intrinsic microbial resistance; good mechanical stability which minimizes downtime associated with nozzle and filter blockage; and food law compliance.
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